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Velvet Goldmine

Leave your expectations at the door

6.9

2h 3m

1998

“Leave your expectations at the door”

Synopsis

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an investigative journalist is on assignment to uncover the truth behind his former idol.

Director

Todd Haynes

Trailer

DramaMusic

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Cast & Crew

Ewan McGregor

Ewan McGregor

as Curt Wild

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

as Brian Slade

Toni Collette

Toni Collette

as Mandy Slade

Christian Bale

Christian Bale

as Arthur Stuart

Eddie Izzard

Eddie Izzard

as Jerry Devine

Emily Woof

Emily Woof

as Shannon

Michael Feast

Michael Feast

as Cecil

Janet McTeer

Janet McTeer

as Female Narrator (voice)

Mairead McKinley

as Wilde Housemaid

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